Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

metrics 2024

Leading the Way in Open Access Behavioral Research.

Introduction

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience is a distinguished journal published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, specializing in the intricate relationship between behavior and the underlying neural processes. Established in 2007, this Open Access journal, based in Switzerland, aims to disseminate high-quality, peer-reviewed research that spans both Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience, as well as Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology. With an impressive ranking in the top quartiles of these categories—Q2 in Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience and Q1 in Neuropsychology—this journal plays a pivotal role in advancing the understanding of complex behavioral phenomena through a neuroscientific lens. The journal's commitment to open accessibility ensures that groundbreaking findings are available to a wide audience, facilitating collaboration and innovation within the scientific community. As the field continues to evolve, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience remains at the forefront, supporting researchers, professionals, and students alike in their pursuit of knowledge and understanding in this dynamic discipline.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.95
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.20
H-Index99
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.98
Influence0.98
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life5.80
Citing Half Life9.80
JCI0.72
Total Documents3997
WOS Total Citations10498
SCIMAGO Total Citations32235
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1189
Scopus Journal Rank0.95
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.48
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.72
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.05

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology in Psychology
Rank #20/76
Percentile 73.68
Quartile Q2
Cognitive Neuroscience in Neuroscience
Rank #49/115
Percentile 57.39
Quartile Q2
Behavioral Neuroscience in Neuroscience
Rank #40/88
Percentile 54.55
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Rank 15/55
Percentile 73.60
Quartile Q2
NEUROSCIENCES
Rank 176/310
Percentile 43.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Rank 33/55
Percentile 40.00
Quartile Q3
NEUROSCIENCES
Rank 173/310
Percentile 44.19
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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